There are 9 ways to get from Chennai to Pallappatti by train, bus, car, taxi, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Salem Jntrain 22649 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Karurtrain 16812 / ...
8h 20m₹1,110–3,744Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Pallapattibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
9h 25mDrive 416.8 km
- Drive from Chennai to Pallappatticar 416.8 km
6h 14m₹4,658–6,728Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Pallappattitaxi 416.8 km
6h 14m₹9,000–11,000Subway, fly to Trichy International Airport, train, taxi
- Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karurtrain
- Take the taxi from Karur to Pallappattitaxi
5h 44m₹6,910–10,138Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Oddam Hatramtrain
6h 54m₹5,960–14,178Fly to Madurai, train, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Dindigul Jn to Pallappattitaxi
6h 35m₹5,695–9,723Fly to Salem, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Rest Stop - Hotel Aarthibus
6h 18m₹6,370–11,428Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Pallappattitaxi
6h 26m₹10,030–15,538
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Pallappatti is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,800 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Pallappatti is to subway and fly and train and taxi which takes 5h 44m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹11,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai and arriving at Pallapatti. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Pallappatti. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Karur via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Chennai and Pallappatti is 458 km. The road distance is 416.8 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Pallappatti without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Chennai to Pallappatti, including transfers.
Chennai to Pallappatti bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Pallappatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Pallappatti is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Pallappatti, India?
You can take a train from Chennai Central to Pallappatti via Salem Jn and Karur in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Pallapatti 3 times a day, and the journey takes 9h 25m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Salem Jn to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Podanur Jn to Oddam Hatram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Madurai Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Cmbt to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹29–40
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Standard Fare
- ₹29–40
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pallapatti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Pallapatti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Pallapatti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Rest Stop - Hotel Aarthi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–700
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹500–11,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
Friends Track
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Pallappatti bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Pallapatti station.
Chennai to Pallappatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Pallappatti is 417 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Chennai to Pallappatti.
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